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zelhaque
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very call and start aMany people use the search phrase “near me” when looking for restaurants, gas stations, apparel, and more in their area. This is because smartphone users are dropping location qualifiers (e.g. ZIP codes and neighborhoods) since they expect the results will be automatically relevant to their location due to GPS.

See how to optimize for near me searches to increase your presence in local search results!
1. Optimize Google Business Profile
For your business to appear properly in the local search customers mobile phone number list results, you’ll need to have a Google Business Profile. After setting up your profile, it’s essential that you optimize it to ensure your business listing shows up in Google’s local search results:

Verify your listing
Include detailed, accurate,
Make sure the NAP (Name, Address, and Phone Number) is consistent across all of your business profiles on the internet
Use the complete address to reach your business using Google Maps
Add your logo, hours of operation, acceptable payment methods, contact details like phone number and website, and the product or service you sell

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Add high-quality photos of your services and products
Ask customers to leave a Google review
Respond quickly and sincerely to customer reviews
Create and add content to the listing’s Google Posts
Perform a routine check on your Google Busines Profile
Include your business in the correct category (be as specific as possible)
Ensure your business information stays accurate and up-to-date
Add amenities your business offers like WiFi or pet-friendly
2. Properly Use Schema Markup
With schema data, search engines can obtain more information about your business and display them as ‘rich snippets’ in the search results. We recommend having your web developer add schema markup to every location page and include the business address, operation hours, and contact information.

You should also have schema markup on the homepage to help your business appear in the Google Knowledge Graph and display accurate business information. Furthermore, the information in the schema markup should match what's on the page.
3. Acquire Backlinks
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